Takali Kureshi - Balapur, Akola
Takali Kureshi is a village situated in the Balapur tehsil of Akola district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Balapur and around 15 km from the district headquarters in Akola. Nadnkhed Ta serves as the Gram Panchayat for Takali Kureshi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Takali Kureshi is 529935. The village covers a total geographical area of 394 hectares and falls under the 444109 pincode. Akola is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Takali Kureshi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Takali Kureshi
According to the 2011 Census, Takali Kureshi village had a total population of 697 people, including 364 males and 333 females, living in 165 households. The sex ratio was 915 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 87.95%, with male literacy at 92.92% and female literacy at 82.35%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 272, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 697 | 364 | 333 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 83 | 39 | 44 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 272 | 134 | 138 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 540 | 302 | 238 |
| Illiterate Population | 157 | 62 | 95 |
Nearby Villages of Takali Kureshi
Takali Kureshi is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Nandkhed | North | 1.69 km |
| Goregaon Bu. | South-East | 3.16 km |
| Manaki | West | 3.37 km |
| Khirpuri Bk. | East | 3.71 km |
| Khirpuri Kh. | North-East | 4.16 km |
| Vyala 1 | North | 4.78 km |
| Kanheri (sarap) | North-West | 5.39 km |
| Nakashi | South | 5.64 km |
| Goregaon Khu. | South-East | 6.07 km |
| Barlinga | North-East | 6.17 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Takali Kureshi
Public transport in the Takali Kureshi is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Gaigaon, while the nearest airport is Akola Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 15.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Akola to Takali Kureshi is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Akola to Takali Kureshi is about 15 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Takali Kureshi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Takali Kureshi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Takali Kureshi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Takali Kureshi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Takali Kureshi
Where is Takali Kureshi located?
Takali Kureshi village is located in Balapur Tehsil, Akola district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Takali Kureshi?
The Gram Panchayat of Takali Kureshi is Nadnkhed Ta.
What is the pincode of Takali Kureshi?
The pincode of Takali Kureshi is 444109.
What is the population of Takali Kureshi?
Takali Kureshi had a total population of 697, including 364 males and 333 females.
How many households are there in Takali Kureshi?
Takali Kureshi had 165 households.
What is the literacy rate in Takali Kureshi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Takali Kureshi was 87.95%. Male literacy was 92.92% and female literacy was 82.35%.